Civil Project Engineer

Interview: Skype

Job Description

MUST HAVES:

• Degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture or related
• 5+ years experience in construction management or PM
• Owners rep, working with design firm and EPCM firm for oversight, not really going into construction field much more desk job
• Package must be fireproofing, exterior cladding and glazing, roofing, fire stoppage, PREFERRED cold rooms but not hard requirement
• Change order validation
• Pharma best, other regulated fine. Med device, chemical. NOT oil and gas
• 10-15M+ minimum scope experience

Job Description: Role Overview

We are seeking a Civil Project Engineer to act as the Package Project Manager for key civil and architectural scope areas on a large-scale capital project. This is an oversight and coordination role, functioning as an owner's representative and primary point of accountability for assigned packages rather than a hands-on field engineering position.

• Act as Project Manager for assigned civil/architectural packages, serving as the primary point of contact and accountability
• Oversee and manage scope for packages including:
• Fireproofing
• Exterior cladding and building envelope
• Glazing systems
• Roofing
• Firestopping
• Cold rooms (if prior experience applies)
• Maintain "ducks in a row" for scope definition, design completeness, and constructability readiness
• Review and validate change orders, including:
• Assessing scope accuracy
• Identifying missing or unclear elements
• Evaluating intent vs. execution gaps
• Provide active coordination across multiple touchpoints, ensuring alignment between:
• EPCM partners
• Design engineering firms
• Construction contractors
• Participate in progress meetings and coordination sessions; drive issues to closure
• Ensure alignment with cost, schedule, scope, and quality expectations
• Serve as an owner's representative, providing oversight rather than daily field execution
• Site presence is welcome but not required as a primary function of the role

• 5 10 years of project engineering or project management experience
• Experience managing multi-million-dollar scopes (typically $10-15M+)
• Strong background in one or more of the following industries is preferred:
• Pharmaceutical
• Manufacturing
• Chemical
• Demonstrated experience working with:
• EPCM organizations
• Design engineering firms
• Multi-discipline construction teams
• Strong understanding of scope definition, change control, and package-level delivery
• Excellent coordination, communication, and organizational skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related technical discipline

• This is primarily an oversight and coordination role, not a traditional field PE position
• Candidate should be comfortable leading through influence and managing interfaces rather than performing daily field inspections

Urgent need - goal is to onboard the right candidate as quickly as possible